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A Christian mother of a Muslim daughter – and a nation’s Islamophobia

“How do we fight our fears, suspicions and worry for our current impasse? Love provides a powerful antidote. I spent too many years after my daughter’s conversion pointing fingers at her, not at myself — a true waste of God’s time.

To love isn’t complicated theology, but it is courageous. Theologian and civil rights leader Howard Thurman explained that to love is “to make one’s heart a swinging door.” Love focuses on both giving and receiving.

Terrorism can’t stand the onslaught of such radical courage”

Make Du’ah to Allah

By Khalil Moya
“Allah reminds us in the Noble Quran: “When My servants ask you concerning Me, I am indeed close to them. I listen to the prayer of every servant who calls on Me….”

Ramadan, the Month of the Qur’an

By Dr Husni Hammuda

“Anyone who neglects to read, understand and live by the lessons of the Qur’an during Ramadan, has missed a lot. Earlier scriptures like the Torah and the Injeel were also revealed during or very close to Ramadan…”

Turn back towards Allah today!

By Dr Hossam Roushdi

“As Ramadan approaches, we have an opportunity to make a new beginning… by turning to Allah, we can have all our sins forgiven, and even have our bad deeds turned into good ones….”

Maximising our Ramadan

By Khalil Moya

“Let’s wake up for the night prayers; let’s sacrifice some sleep to seek Allah’s forgiveness and mercy…”